Jackson Carter Design Build is proud to offer premier custom home building services in Lake Forest, IL, a town renowned for its elegant architecture and scenic landscapes. Whether your property is near Lake Forest College or closer to the exclusive Conway Farms Golf Club, our team brings years of expertise in designing and building luxury homes tailored to fit your lifestyle. Lake Forest’s charm lies in its historic homes and sprawling estates, and we are committed to building custom homes that complement the area’s natural beauty and architectural heritage. From the initial concept to the final touches, we ensure that your custom home embodies the sophistication and character that Lake Forest is known for.
At Jackson Carter Design Build, we take a detailed, hands-on approach to every custom home project in Lake Forest. Our process begins with an in-depth consultation, where we work closely with you to understand your vision, lifestyle needs, and design preferences. After site evaluations, we collaborate with architects and designers to craft a comprehensive design plan that reflects both your desires and the unique features of your property. Throughout the building phase, we manage every aspect, from securing necessary permits to overseeing construction, ensuring quality craftsmanship at every stage. Whether you’re seeking a modern, energy-efficient design or a traditional home inspired by the historic estates in Lake Forest, we bring your dream home to life with precision and attention to detail.
Whether you want a contemporary, traditional, or transitional home, we design a space that suits your style and preferences.
Visualize your future home with detailed 3D renderings before construction begins.
Choose from open-concept layouts, multi-story homes, or unique room configurations designed to suit your family’s needs.
Energy-Efficient Windows and Insulation: Reduce heating and cooling costs with high-performance insulation and energy-efficient windows.
Solar Panel Installation for Custom Homes: Take advantage of renewable energy sources to power your home and lower your environmental impact.
Sustainable Building Materials: Incorporate environmentally friendly materials like recycled steel, reclaimed wood, and VOC-free paints into your custom home design.
Luxury Home Features: Add high-end elements such as custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and hardwood flooring throughout your home.
Spa-Like Master Bathrooms: Enjoy luxurious features like soaking tubs, rainfall showers, and heated floors for a relaxing experience.
Custom Home Theaters and Entertainment Spaces: Design bespoke spaces for entertainment, from fully equipped home theaters to game rooms and wine cellars.
Open Concept Modern Floor Plans: Maximize your living space with open-concept layouts and seamless indoor-outdoor transitions.
Smart Home Integration: Incorporate the latest smart home technology, including automated lighting, security systems, and energy management.
Sleek Architectural Design: Choose from modern architectural elements like flat roofs, large windows, and metal accents for a unique look.
Family-Friendly Floor Plans: Design flexible spaces that can evolve as your family grows, from playrooms to home offices.
Outdoor Living Spaces: Create outdoor areas perfect for family gatherings, including patios, decks, and custom landscaping.
Kid-Safe Home Features: We prioritize safety with design elements like child-proof kitchens, soft-close cabinetry, and non-slip flooring.
Site Assessment and Preparation: Evaluate the land’s topography, soil, and other factors to ensure your home is perfectly positioned.
Custom Home Plans for Sloped or Irregular Lots: Design solutions tailored to your land’s natural features, maximizing views and natural light.
Seamless Integration with Nature: Create outdoor spaces, such as decks, porches, or gardens, that connect with the natural surroundings.
LEED-Certified Custom Homes: Achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for a home that meets the highest sustainability standards.
Water-Efficient Plumbing Solutions: Incorporate water-saving fixtures and rainwater collection systems to reduce your water consumption.
Healthy Indoor Air Quality: Ensure optimal air quality with low-VOC materials, advanced HVAC systems, and effective ventilation.
Initial Consultation: Meet with our team to discuss your vision, needs, and budget for your custom home project.
Transparent Budgeting and Timelines: We provide clear, upfront pricing and detailed project timelines so you know what to expect.
High-Quality Craftsmanship: Our skilled team of builders, craftsmen, and contractors ensures that every detail is executed to the highest standard.
Choosing Jackson Carter Design Build for your custom home project in Lake Forest means working with a company that understands the local architecture and landscape. Our experience in building high-end homes in this prestigious town allows us to bring a refined touch to each project. We pride ourselves on our ability to blend modern innovation with timeless design, creating homes that are not only beautiful but also built to last. Whether you’re building near the shores of Lake Michigan or within the wooded areas near Middlefork Savanna, we bring a deep understanding of Lake Forest’s unique environment. Our dedication to superior craftsmanship, sustainable building practices, and personalized service ensures that your custom home is perfectly suited to your needs and to the exceptional standards of this sought-after community.
Get in touch with our team and set up a complimentary initial consultation. We’ll discuss your project specifics, needs, and desires to get a clear start
Once we understand your vision, we’ll establish and share the design fee to initiate the design process, including conceptual plans and quotes.
After completing the design and contract, our team will work with you to make material selections and provide a project planner.
After completing the design and contract, our team will work with you to make material selections and provide a project planner.
Jackson Carter Design Build proudly serves Northern Illinois and Central Ohio for custom-home builders, kitchen remodeling, home additions, and design-build remodeling services.
1844 S Elmhurst Road
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
